Quotes About Identity

So, yeah, if I could play anyone, I think it would be Black Panther.

I've always looked the same. Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to change my clothes. As a kid, I had a sailor shirt and the same old corduroy pants, and that's what I wanted to wear everyday.

I'd wear clogs, short pants and ladies' bracelets. I created this aura for myself.

I've done the gay, over-the-top guy. I want to jump into another show where I wear pants for the majority of the time.

I'm a pants girl. I just feel more comfortable in them.

Since I was a child, I hated having to deal with my hair. I hated having to change my clothes. As a kid, I had a sailor shirt and the same old corduroy pants, and that's what I wanted to wear everyday.

Grace Jones was an influence, because I was like, 'These shoulders! These pants! Girls can wear pants and be awesome.' That's something I definitely embody.

I don't exactly fit well in leather pants, so I don't rock that look. I lost my hair a long time ago, so no hair-metal look, either. I had hair down to my belly button at one point, but I think that was the '90s.

Needless to say, I would have loved to have been a black belt instead of actually just wearing one to hold up my pants!

'Pretty' is not the amount of makeup on your face or the shirt you're wearing or the size of your pants - that is false.

You can't be seen in your mid-40s wearing leather pants. No leather pants anymore.

I never wear pants; I only wear dresses.

I would wear entirely one color: tutus, furry pants. It was totally outrageous. My family was deeply embarrassed to be seen with me.

Home is where my house pants live. And they're hideous.

It's interesting that people think that pants are masculine. Pants are pants.

I don't see why clothes have to be women's or men's. It seems pretty limiting. I buy women's pants, women's shoes - everything, really.

When I was growing up, everyone dressed the same. You had to have bootcut pants and chunky heels.

Gender-neutral clothing is often, for lack of a better term, bags on bags. A baggy shirt with baggy pants, that sort of erases any individuality, as opposed to enhancing it.

Some people ask me whether I'm a 'mama's girl' or a 'papa's girl.' I'm nobody's girl. My brother clings to our parents; I'm the one shoving them out the door.

The same kids listening to Papa Roach will listen to an Xzibit CD.

I got followed by the paparazzi because they thought I was Shannyn Sossamon.

I act because it's the one time I'm sure of my identity. There's no doubt. It's on paper.

It's cool to be in the paper every once in awhile and people read about you and they know who you are.

Sometimes I want to clean up my desk and go out and say, respect me, I'm a respectable grown-up, and other times I just want to jump into a paper bag and shake and bake myself to death.